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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Crowdfunding platform to help Syrians directly
CanDo is aiming to donate as much of their takings to projects in Syria as possible
NEWS 11 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Further call for mandatory CCTV in abattoirs
Michael Gove has announced that new legislation will be introduced in England
NEWS 11 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
New app created to report whale and dolphin sightings
The technology has been created by the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust
NEWS 11 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Reintroduction plans could see lynx return to Scotland
The Lynx UK Trust would like to see 250 of the cats brought in near Glasgow
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Fund allows Scottish charity to continue mine clearance
The Halo Trust is set to clear a further 15 million square metres of land
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Circular economy reaches re-use milestone
​More stores available where people can source used consumables
NEWS 8 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Tesco announces it will end sale of 5p bags
Funds raised from so-called bags for life will continue to benefit good causes
NEWS 7 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Increase in washed up dolphins and porpoises reported
The Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme has said the amount of washed up creatures has doubled
NEWS 7 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Walking generates up to £1.26 billion for the economy
VisitScotland have released new research on walking tourism
NEWS 4 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Environmental lawyers challenge Scottish Government on air pollution
​Environmental NGO ClientEarth have written to the Scottish Government demanding action on the illegal levels of air pollution in the country
NEWS 4 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
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